{"id":490,"date":"2022-10-04T09:27:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T13:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/?p=490"},"modified":"2024-05-20T11:34:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T15:34:14","slug":"why-i-give","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/2022\/10\/why-i-give\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Give"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Murpheys-at-National-Championship-Celebration-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Whitney Murphy with her family at the 2021 College Football National Championship Celebration in Sanford Stadium\" class=\"wp-image-491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Murpheys-at-National-Championship-Celebration-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Murpheys-at-National-Championship-Celebration-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Murpheys-at-National-Championship-Celebration-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Murpheys-at-National-Championship-Celebration-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Murpheys-at-National-Championship-Celebration.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Whitney and Zach with their two girls at the 2022 National Championship Celebration in Sanford Stadium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Do you bleed red and black?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Do you love Ag Hill?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Are you Ag Dawg Proud?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you answered yes \u2013 Zack and I need your help!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week is the &#8220;Deep South&#8217;s Oldest Giving Rivalry.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beat Week is a one-week giving challenge between UGA and Auburn University. Each university competes to have the highest number of individual gifts from October 3 \u2013 October 8.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This is our moment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thousands of us in Georgia and around the world love CAES. But did you know that only five percent of alumni make a gift to CAES each year?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Every #1 college needs a network of dedicated and passionate supporters.<\/strong>&nbsp;I invite you to become more involved and elevate the college we love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The impact of your gift<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>\u2013 time to<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>des\u00b7ig\u00b7nate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Designate means to choose for a special purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CAES has&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/giving\/fund-list.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>more than 400 unique funds<\/strong><\/a>. Show your Ag Dawg Pride today with the fund that is most meaningful to you!&nbsp;<strong>You<\/strong>&nbsp;choose where to make<strong>&nbsp;your<\/strong>&nbsp;impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Whitney-and-Zach-with-field-in-background-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Whitney and Zach at a football game in Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta\" class=\"wp-image-492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Whitney-and-Zach-with-field-in-background-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Whitney-and-Zach-with-field-in-background-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Whitney-and-Zach-with-field-in-background.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Zack and I are planning to give to the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gail.uga.edu\/commit?cat=school&amp;subcat=agricultural%20%26%20environmental%20sciences&amp;des=71051003\" target=\"_blank\">CAES Alumni Association Eterna Fund<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gail.uga.edu\/commit?search=90458000&amp;desonly=1\" target=\"_blank\">CAES Student Emergency Fund<\/a>. <strong>Join us in giving &#8211; CAES needs you<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By joining together with gifts of all sizes,&nbsp;<strong>we can make a difference<\/strong>. Little gifts make big things happen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Go Dawgs!<\/em><\/strong><br>Whitney Murphy<br>BSA \u2013 Animal Science, \u201910<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CAES Alumni Board Member<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CAES Alumni Association Eterna Trustee, Chair&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you bleed red and black? Do you love Ag Hill? Are you Ag Dawg Proud? If you answered yes \u2013 Zack and I need your help! This week is the &#8220;Deep South&#8217;s Oldest Giving Rivalry.&#8221; Beat Week is a one-week giving challenge between UGA and Auburn University. 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